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Circumcision and partner reduction should be priorities for HIV prevention, say US researchers
Investigators in the US are calling for male circumcision and partner reduction to become the focus of prevention efforts in countries with generalised HIV epidemics. In a paper published in the May 9th edition of Science,... more>
HIV, but not HHV-8, found to increase risk of pulmonary arterial hypertension
Higher pulmonary artery systolic pressure levels – an independent risk factor for pulmonary arterial hypertension – have been found in an HIV-positive study group, as compared to HIV-negative controls. However, no association with human... more>
HIV reduces body's ability to control hepatitis C replication
HIV infection significantly impairs the body’s ability to keep the replication of the hepatitis C virus (HCV) under control when coinfection occurs, says an international group of researchers in an article published in the June 1st... more>
